Murphy
City in Missouri, United States
Overview
Murphy, Missouri is a small suburban community southwest of St. Louis, offering a blend of residential neighborhoods and convenient access to city amenities. Locals enjoy tranquil parks and a close-knit atmosphere while being within reach of major shopping and dining options.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
Missouri
Population
21,013
Time Zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
38.49°, -90.49°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
65
Female Safety
62
LGBTQ+ Safety
65
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
92
Monthly Cost · estimate
$2,327
Local Cost
$1,398
Local Income
$3,550
Cashless
85
English
100
Temperature
13.0°C
Summer Avg
25.0°C
Winter Avg
0.3°C
Record High
42.8°C
Record Low
-24.1°C
Humidity
76%
Precipitation
1090 mm
Internet Speed
615 Mbps
Upload
498 Mbps
Latency
3 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
SUS
Distance
24 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-05.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 65/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.